It’s not easy staying slim and beautiful over the holidays.
About 5,000 members of a popular dating site found that out the hard way, when they were booted from BeautifulPeople.com - the site is a dating and networking site for attractive individuals that has a "ban on ugly people" - for putting on a few pounds over the holidays.
"As a business, we mourn the loss of any member, but the fact remains that our members demand the high… Continue
Rap-Up: Kanye West kicked off his new year with an all-caps blog entry. He thanked his fans for their support over the past six years and revealed that he’s back in the studio making music, vowing to perfect his craft. “It’s funny how so many rappers get worse as their careers stretch out, but true poets get better,” he said, citing his latest inspirations. “We will follow in the footsteps of Maya Angelou, Gill Scott-Herron, and Nina… Continue
Police say a woman punched through a McDonald's drive-through window because Chicken McNuggets weren't available.
Police were called Friday to the restaurant in Toledo, in northwestern Ohio.
Police told The Blade newspaper that 24-year-old Melodi Dushane was treated for injuries, then jailed.
She pleaded not guilty to a vandalism charge.
She was released on a recognizance bond and ordered not to have contact with… Continue
Rob Kardashian dropped a bomb on Sunday night's episode of "Keeping Up With the Kardashians."
The brother of Kim, Khloe and Kourtney admitted that he and Adrienne Bailon broke up in March because he cheated on her.
Earlier this year, rumors circulated that the couple of two years had split up, but they only confirmed the break up in March.
At the time, a family insider told Life & Style magazine that Kardashian and… Continue
Mariah Carey had service fit for a queen at her Borgata concert on Saturday night - and rightfully so.
In between belting out an endless stream of hits at the Atlantic City hot spot, Mimi had stagehands bring out a chaise, retouch her hair and makeup and even pour her a glass of bubbly - all in front of the soldout crowd. Laying back on her onstage throne, she playfully asked, "Do they expect me to stand up for the whole show? They call me a… Continue
What's dumber than drinking and driving? Drinking, driving and tweeting about it.
But that's just what rapper Bow Wow did during the wee hours of Friday morning - and now he's feeling the heat for it.
The 22-year-old, along with his buddies and fellow good influences Chris Brown and Akon, almost had an altercation in Miami when a valet hesitated to give the rapper his keys.
And rightfully so - the "Shortie Like Mine" singer… Continue
Buffalo Bills star running back Marshawn Lynch is in for another long off-season -- dude's being sued by the woman he ran over during an alleged drunken hit-and-run incident back in 2008.
In the lawsuit, filed in Erie County Court, the 27-year-old victim, Kimberly Shpeley, claims Lynch was drunk when he got behind the wheel of his Porsche Cayenne in Buffalo at 3:30 AM on May 31, 2008 and struck her as she was attempting to cross the… Continue
The city's bodegas and barbershops are secretly selling kids as young as 14 an illegal and potent mix of fruit punch and alcohol, a Daily News investigation found.
"Nutcrackers," and a frozen version called the "Nemo," sell for $5 or $10 a cup - an easy buzz for teens who like the sweet taste and the cheap price.
"They are poppin'. They get you sauced," said Shaquel, a 15-year-old who declined to give his last name.
With all the controversy surrounding the latest video from Jay-Z "On To The Next One" with supposed blasphemous images. This is bound to make some people feel uncomfortable as well. According to a story reported by HipHopWired. New Orleans rapper Lil Wayne will appear in an Adult Swim cartoon titled "Freaknik" as Jesus Christ
The name "Freaknik" is taken from a former annual event held in Atlanta for mostly African American college students… Continue
He was killed over a game.
A 9-year-old boy visiting his family in Harlem sat down Saturday to play a video game starring his skateboarding hero, Tony Hawk.
By 3:30 a.m., play time had turned to horror.
Police said Alejandro Morales, 25, plunged a knife in the boy's chest, sending him staggering to his uncle's bedroom door.
"Uncle, uncle, I've been stabbed!" Anthony Maldonado cried out, before collapsing on the… Continue
MEXICO CITY — Mexican police have captured alleged drug lord Carlos Beltran Leyva, just two weeks after his even more powerful brother was killed in a shootout with troops — back-to-back victories in President Felipe Calderon’s drug war.
The Public Safety Department said in a statement Saturday night that Carlos Beltran Leyva was arrested in Culiacan, the capital of the Pacific coast state of Sinaloa,… Continue
The sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar" is heading into a rarified box office stratosphere, having crossed the $300 million mark domestically on New Year's Eve - after just 15 days in release.
While exact box office numbers overseas won't be available until Sunday, Variety estimated the global haul at close to $800 million.
"Avatar" is steaming along faster than James Cameron's last movie, 1997's "Titanic," which took 44 days to cross the $300… Continue
In what appears to be a variation on the "chicken" game, an Arizona teenager accidentally ran over her 17-year-old brother.
The girl, whose name and age are unavailable, had just dropped her brother off at Mesa, Ariz.'s Superstition Springs mall Saturday evening when it happened.
Mesa Police spokesman Ed Wessing says the duo started playing with the car in the parking lot.
The brother reportedly jumped in front of the… Continue
A model has hired powerful attorney Gloria Allred to represent her in a harassment claim against basketball star Shaquille O'Neal. According to RadarOnline.com, model Vanessa Lopez claims that Shaq has been harassing her according, to Allred, who also represents two of the mistresses involved with Tiger Woods. O'Neill is currently divorcing his wife Shaunie, due to allegations of infidelity. In related news,… Continue